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Dr Iftekhar Hussain

General Practice Balbriggan

Dr Iftekhar Hussain

4 years of experience

3,526+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Iftekhar Hussain at a glance

Dr Iftekhar Hussain is a General Practice practitioner based in Balbriggan, Ireland, practising at University College Cork (UCC) Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at University College Cork (UCC) (MD, 2018). Serves patients in Balbriggan, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Hussain is a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner (GP) committed to providing comprehensive and patient-centred care. They believe in building strong relationships with patients to understand their individual needs and health goals.
Dr Hussain takes a holistic approach to healthcare, focusing on preventative measures and health education to empower patients in making informed decisions about their well-being. Their approach combines medical expertise with a deep understanding of the patient's perspective, ensuring a comfortable and supportive environment for all.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Iftekhar Hussain

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    University College Cork (UCC), Balbriggan (IE)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · General Practice
    University College Cork (UCC), Balbriggan (IE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    University College Cork (UCC) Teaching Hospital — General Practice

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-104165 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Practice
#EB-D3882C59 · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,496
Annual physical exam 99395 2,470
Vaccination administration 90471 1,054
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 929

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Iftekhar Hussain in consultation
IN OFFICE
Iftekhar Hussain with the team
WITH TEAM
Iftekhar Hussain at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 123s
Meet Iftekhar Hussain

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Practice across IE
    Iftekhar Hussain, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.9966/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32303542 · cited by 144
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Practice
    Iftekhar Hussain, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8219/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37456792 · cited by 106
  3. Long-term follow-up of General Practice across IE
    Iftekhar Hussain, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7195/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 38964673 · cited by 172

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Practice European Annual Congress (General Practice) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Practice National Society Meeting · Balbriggan · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Practice — Balbriggan · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Practice
  • Awareness When should you see a general practice?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · iftekhar.hussain@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Iftekhar Hussain's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Iftekhar Hussain treats, with the size of the national pool of Ireland doctors offering the same care.

General Practice

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Balbriggan matters

Medical practice in Ireland is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Ireland medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Balbriggan carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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    Iftekhar Hussain specialises in General Practice in Balbriggan, IE.

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    Iftekhar Hussain speaks English.

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